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videlicet
[ wi-dey-li-ket; English vi-del-uh-sit ]
adverb
, Latin.
- that is to say; namely (used especially to introduce examples, details, etc.): : viz., viz
It happened two days after, videlicet the 14th of June.
videlicet
/ vɪˈdiːlɪˌsɛt /
adverb
- namely: used to specify items, examples, etc viz
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Word History and Origins
Origin of videlicet1
First recorded in 1450–1500; from vidēlicet, shortening of vidēre licet “it is permitted to see; it is plain to see, evidently”; licit ( def )
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Word History and Origins
Origin of videlicet1
C15: from Latin
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Example Sentences
In the words of the motto on my title, the first in this plot was Lucifer—videlicet, the Father of Lies!
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Qui regni post se reliquit haeredes Frothi videlicet & Haldanum.
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Illa petiit quod Sabini in sinistris manibus gererent, videlicet aureos anulos et armillas.
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Ejusdem Bachonis fragmenta qudam; videlicet, de multiplicatione et corruptione specierum.
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Alchimica; videlicet tres tractatus alchimici, Volvi lapidem, &c.— De quinta essentia Mercurii.
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